Bibliothèque | Future & Utopia Edition

Beautiful Books • Selection

They say not to judge a book by its cover, but we believe that great books deserve great design and visuals. For our Future & Utopia issue, we’ve selected books, which will enrich your library and will look particularly beautiful on the shelf.

THE TALE OF TOMORROW

Utopian Architecture in the Modernist Realm

Editors: Robert Klanten, Sofia Borges
Gestalten, 2016

The retro-futuristic epoch is one of the most visually spectacular in architecture’s history. The utopian buildings of the 1960s and 1970s never go out of style. This book compiles radical ideas, rediscovered photos, and visionary structures.

THE STILL LIFE

In Product Presentation and Editorial Design

Editors: Robert Klanten, Anna Sinofzik
Gestalten, 2015

Still life is a classic back in bloom. The Still Life showcases the evolution of this age-old genre in striking product portraiture by some of today’s most imaginative photographers, designers, and stylists.

OTHERWORDLY

Avant-Garde Fashion and Style

Editors: Theo-Mass Lexileictous, Sven Ehmann,Robert Klanten

Gestalten, 2016

Fashion from another planet. Unwearable, subversive, radically post-human, alien. Otherworldly presents avant-garde garments, styling, fashion photography, and young designers who are a whole galaxy away from the mainstream.